The "Children's Rights" hackathon was held for the first time in Azerbaijan

21 November 2021

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The final stage of the "Children's Rights" hackathon held for the first time in Azerbaijan and the awarding ceremony of the winners was held on November 21.

The "Children's Rights" hackathon was organized by the Ministry of Education, the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs (SCFWCA), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Regional Development Public Union (RDPU).

Two-days hackathon dedicated to World Children's Day was attended by 10-16-year-old schoolchildren representing diggeren tthe capital and regions of the country  on November 20. 

Hackathon participants were involved in children rights, coding, business and management trainings, taking into account their interests and potential. The 18 projects submitted by the participants were evaluated by the jury and the winners of the first three places were determined.

Mrs. Bahar Muradova, the Chairperson of the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs, Mr. Mukhtar Mammadov, Deputy Minister of Education, Min Yuan, Deputy,  the Head of the UN Children's Fund in Azerbaijan congratulated the hackathon participants and winners and presented gifts and certificates at the end of the hackathon.